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Show 620 The second trip was the one where he started from Greenriver, Utah, down the river. R. 1500. He left Greenriver, Utah, approximately the middle of September. There were three boats in the party, one of which was equipped with a motor. On the way down from Greenriver to the head of Cataract Canyon he made camp four times; " I think it took us about five days to make the trip." He doesn't remember the time he left Greenriver nor where they camped the first night, but he doesn't believe they were down below the San Rafael the first day. He doesn't have any recollection of where they camped the second day. R. 1501. " Q. Do you have any recollection of a single place you camped on that trip? " A. Yes sir. " Q. Where? " A. We camped on the left side of the river on a big bar. " Q. Where was that with respect to the mouth of the Greenriver? " A. I would say it was about half way between Greenriver, Utah, and the junction." R. 1502. This was about the third night out of Greenriver. The only recollection he has about it is the distance concerned. R. 1502. He doesn't remember any place he camped on the river down below that until he reached the head of Cataract Canyon. He believes it took three days to go from there [ the last camping place on the bar] to the head of Cataract Canyon. The distance from Greenriver. Utah. to the |